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Friday, February 28, 2014

Great walls of fire

Great walls of fire: Staggering photos of towering flames erupting from Australian coalmine which has already burned for three weeks

Engulfed: These pictures shot by the fire service show staggering scenes at Morwell, Victoria, where Australian firefighters have been battling for three weeks to put out a fire which has engulfed the coalmine
Dramatic photographs have emerged of an out-of-control fire at Hazelwood open-cut coal mine, in Victoria, which has left a town of nearly 14,000 people exposed to smoke and ash. Sick and elderly people are being urged to leave the town, amid mounting concern over the health risks associated with rising carbon monoxide levels.

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